Frequently Asked Questions

Pensions And Retirement

For Consumers

• Abandoned Plan Program
• Cash Balance Pension Plans
• Pension Plans and ERISA
• Reservists Being Called to Active Duty
• UnumProvident Settlement

Compliance Assistance

• 2009 Form 5500 Schedule C
• Supplemental 2009 Schedule C
• Audit Waiver Requirements for Small Pension Plans
• Cash Balance Pension Plans
• ERISA Filing Acceptance System (EFAST)
• EFAST2 Form 5500 Processing
• Pension Plans and ERISA
• QDRO's - An Overview
• QDRO's - Determining Qualified Status and Paying Benefits
• QDRO's - Drafting QDRO's
• Reporting Delinquent Participant Contributions on the Form 5500

Health

For Consumers

• COBRA Continuation Health Coverage
• COBRA Premium Reduction Under ARRA
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Mental Health Parity (MHPA)
• Newborn's and Mothers' Health Protection (Newborns' Act)
• Reservists Being Called to Active Duty
• UnumProvident Settlement
• Women's Health and Cancer Rights (WHCRA)

Compliance Assistance

• 2009 Form 5500 Schedule C
• Supplemental 2009 Schedule C
• Benefit Claims Procedure Regulation
• COBRA Continuation Health Coverage
• COBRA Premium Reduction Under ARRA
• ERISA Filing Acceptance System (EFAST)
• EFAST2 Form 5500 Processing
• Form M-1
• Form M-1 Online Filing System
• Health Coverage Portability (HIPAA)
• HIPAA Nondiscrimination Requirements
• Reporting Delinquent Participant Contributions on the Form 5500

Voluntary Correction Programs

• Delinquent Filer Voluntary Compliance Program (DFVCP)
• Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (VFCP)

Reporting And Disclosure

• 2009 Form 5500 Schedule C
• Supplemental 2009 Schedule C
• Audit Waiver Requirements for Small Pension Plans
• Delinquent Filer Voluntary Compliance Program (DFVCP)
• ERISA Filing Acceptance System (EFAST)
• EFAST2 Form 5500 Processing
• Reporting Delinquent Participant Contributions on the Form 5500

• Organization Chart
• EBSA Regional Offices
• ERISA Advisory Council
• CHIP Working Group

• Health Plans
• Retirement Plans
• Retirement Savings

• Final Rules
• Notices
• Proposed Rules
• Public Comments

• Advisory Opinions
• Exemptions
• Field Assistance Bulletins
• Information Letters
• Interpretive Bulletins
• EO 12866 Guidance

• Abandoned Plans
• Correction Programs
• Fiduciary Education
• For Health Plans
• For Retirement Plans
• For Small Employers
• Reporting and Filing
• Webcasts